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it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why you would have a cold. well, we were swimming in diluted sewage. melosi: the major way to deal with pollution, at least until early into the 20th century, was through the process of dilution. the assumption was that the capacity of rivers and streams, and even the seas, allowed for certain levels of pollution that eventually would purify themself. as we get later into the 20th century, it becomes clear that the volumes of waste made dilution unworkable as a single solution. and so treatment became the ways in which we deal with pollution. narrator: to protect public health, starting in the 1950s
it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why...
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the city council asked the police to escort them away. there was complete denial of the problem. 15 years later, water quality is on the agenda of every city council person in that local city, and that's completely a result of activists forcing the issue, surfrider and other local groups, saying, "hey, these water quality issues are real and you need to address them." and only until the public sort of creates that will will the politicians respond. narrator: while some cities deal with infrastructure issues, others have concerns about the sustainability of water supplies. allbee: it's not just about the sustainability of the assets, it's about the sustainability of our water resources. parts of this country that thought of themselves as water rich 20, 30 years ago, now are discovering that they really are not water rich,
the city council asked the police to escort them away. there was complete denial of the problem. 15 years later, water quality is on the agenda of every city council person in that local city, and that's completely a result of activists forcing the issue, surfrider and other local groups, saying, "hey, these water quality issues are real and you need to address them." and only until the public sort of creates that will will the politicians respond. narrator: while some cities deal...
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hurwitz: currently, city tunnel 1 and city tunnel number 2 would be feeding each half of the city. so you'd lose half the city if you didn't have a replacement. narrator: without half of its water supply, the city would shut down. for nearly 40 years, new york has been in the process of constructing a solution. man: this project is water tunnel number 3. we started on this project in 1969. i'm a sandhog. i've been a sandhog for 37 years. narrator: sandhogs are the men of local 147, who work deep below the city. they began building the infrastructure of new york in 1872. from the subways to the sewers, the water tunnels to the highway tunnels, new york city thrives because of their work. ryan: you got one little hole in the ground, and nobody knows we're here. see the empire state building, right. that's 1,000 feet. so you figure, you go down 1,000. how high that is -- that's how far we go down. narrator: stretching more than 60 miles under the city, tunnel 3 is taking generations of workers to complete. ryan: i don't even want to imagine what my father had to go through. when we fi
hurwitz: currently, city tunnel 1 and city tunnel number 2 would be feeding each half of the city. so you'd lose half the city if you didn't have a replacement. narrator: without half of its water supply, the city would shut down. for nearly 40 years, new york has been in the process of constructing a solution. man: this project is water tunnel number 3. we started on this project in 1969. i'm a sandhog. i've been a sandhog for 37 years. narrator: sandhogs are the men of local 147, who work...
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new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current. hurwitz: we have the stock exchange, we have the united nations -- failure can have a dramatic impact on the nation, and even internationally. so there's a really keen awareness that you always have to be fixing the system. things corrode, they rust. they get to where you turn them on and nothing happens. but it is so totally used in every nook and cranny, that making any accommodation to shut it down, to do something to it, is very difficult. narrator: two massive underground tunnels, called simply tunnel 1 and tunnel 2, provide most of the city's water supply. they run hundreds of feet below
new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current. hurwitz: we have the stock exchange, we have...
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it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> andrea: 32 days until the nation is set to go over so-called fiscal cliff and president obama is still in campaign mode. in hatfield, pennsylvania, the president was demonizing republicans -- shocker. meanwhile, house speaker john boehner seems willing to negotiate, as long as it's in good faith. >> it's not acceptable to me and i don't think it's accept to believe you for a handful of republicans in congress to hold middle class tax cuts hostage because they don't want tax rates on upper income folks to go up. >> let's not kid ourselves. i'm willing to move forward in good faith. our original framework still stands. >> andrea: the republican leader mitch mcconnell said he burst in laughter when tim geithner outlined the president's plan. what's next? rush limbaugh and charles krauthammer want republicans to walk away and let obama own the mess. >> the best thing to do is back out of this and let obama and democrats have it and do what you want to do. th
it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> andrea: 32 days until the nation is set to go over so-called fiscal cliff and president obama is still in campaign mode. in hatfield, pennsylvania, the president was demonizing republicans -- shocker. meanwhile, house speaker john boehner seems willing to negotiate, as long as it's in good faith. >> it's not acceptable to me and i don't think it's accept to believe you for a handful of republicans in congress to...
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right now the state is looking mostly dry. ocean city, 48. all areas with increasing clouds. temperatures from 33 to 39. we could see some snow showers. maybe a light shower or sprinkle. a better chance for rain or snow tomorrow. >> 9 people are dead after a tour bus crashed in oregon. the bus lost control on an icy interstate and went down a steep and bake man. the bus fell 100 feet down the hill. that has some of the most changeable weather conditions in that area in the northwest. hillary clinton is dealing with more medical problems this morning. she is in late new york city hospital undergoing treatment for a blood clot. a spokesperson said doctors discovered the clock on sunday during a follow-up. >> the event will include readings and a bell ringing in conjunction with watch night ceremonies being held across the country. the tradition started in 1862 as many black church congregations all with word the emancipation proclamation had taken effect. >> the lights are in place to start off the new year. >> it is lights out for one bulb. >> investors watching to see if the
right now the state is looking mostly dry. ocean city, 48. all areas with increasing clouds. temperatures from 33 to 39. we could see some snow showers. maybe a light shower or sprinkle. a better chance for rain or snow tomorrow. >> 9 people are dead after a tour bus crashed in oregon. the bus lost control on an icy interstate and went down a steep and bake man. the bus fell 100 feet down the hill. that has some of the most changeable weather conditions in that area in the northwest....
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that's the economic impact for new york city. and they threw all the confetti prematurely, but when it comes down from the sky at midnight we'll see a ton of confetti fall. people from around the world can write on the confetti. i have some wishes from our friend around the world. this person anonymous says i wish would i meet j.b. and someone here says to be loved, cherished and protected once again. to end my terrible loneliness. i miss you doug. she signed it b. it's a great way for people to write their own personal messages. we have people from panama and dallas. happy new year rick folbaum. i guess we are starting to celebrate new year many eve already. when they do finally get in the heart of the square there is no out. there is no bathrooms. so from 3:00 to 12:15, that can get pretty scary. we madder all sorts of things for what they are going to use to help them out. rick: i think you just made the howard stern show. >> reporter: i couldn't hear anything. rick: it happens to the best of us. before we let you go. how many
that's the economic impact for new york city. and they threw all the confetti prematurely, but when it comes down from the sky at midnight we'll see a ton of confetti fall. people from around the world can write on the confetti. i have some wishes from our friend around the world. this person anonymous says i wish would i meet j.b. and someone here says to be loved, cherished and protected once again. to end my terrible loneliness. i miss you doug. she signed it b. it's a great way for people...
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here's the scene tot in new york city. a full review of the best musical performance vote. and even got word of revvie voters stuck in long lines and being turned away by so kaulg c revvie voter id laws. so, for now, for those who feel the president was robbed, our honorary winner is president obama. and we have an immediate reaction to report. the crowds are going wild. [ cheers and applause ]
here's the scene tot in new york city. a full review of the best musical performance vote. and even got word of revvie voters stuck in long lines and being turned away by so kaulg c revvie voter id laws. so, for now, for those who feel the president was robbed, our honorary winner is president obama. and we have an immediate reaction to report. the crowds are going wild. [ cheers and applause ]
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the city hired ultimately concluded 9 chrome provides an "inherently safer design" with that the city of richmond went ahead and issued permits for the repair of crude unit 4. the chemical safety board said "we will not endorse or object to that decision" city councilman tom butt said he believes chevron "covered all their bases" and says ultimately no pipe will last forever which is why they must be "rigorously inspected on a regular basis." and catherine chevron says it is pleased the permits have been issued so they can proceed with the repairs. and get back to full these repairs will take? chevron has said they hope to have repairs completed in the first quarter of next year, which means by april first. dan kerman, kron 4 news. years eve? d-u-i offenders would have a new state bill would mean that repeat dui offenders half to have breathalyzers installed in their cars. if they test positive - the drivers are giving the idea mixed reviews. >> i think that it is a good idea, there are too many people getting killed. i think that it could give them something to think about art get a
the city hired ultimately concluded 9 chrome provides an "inherently safer design" with that the city of richmond went ahead and issued permits for the repair of crude unit 4. the chemical safety board said "we will not endorse or object to that decision" city councilman tom butt said he believes chevron "covered all their bases" and says ultimately no pipe will last forever which is why they must be "rigorously inspected on a regular basis." and...
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♪ rocking on top of the world ♪ ♪ rocking on top of the world ♪ >>> police in new york city evacuating several buildings after finding some potentially explosive powder outside an apartment. it happened in greenwich village. they spotted white powder in an ashtray. that's according to the new york post newspaper which is owned by the parent company of the network. sources tell the paper, police say they believe the powder is a mixture of organic explosive and some other substance. they say investigators also found a shotgun, two magazines for handguns. tonight two people are in custody. >>> a georgia mom is pleading for her children back after they didn't return home from a trip with their dad. benjamin clear re, seen here, is 9 years old and his brother on the left is henry who is 7. investigators say their dad was apparently taking them and their mom clearly worried. >> he abandoned his car. he is driving a car nobody knew about. his house is cleared out. he is only using cash. >> police say they believe the dad, daniel clear re, is -- clear reis armed. they were last seen at a chatt
♪ rocking on top of the world ♪ ♪ rocking on top of the world ♪ >>> police in new york city evacuating several buildings after finding some potentially explosive powder outside an apartment. it happened in greenwich village. they spotted white powder in an ashtray. that's according to the new york post newspaper which is owned by the parent company of the network. sources tell the paper, police say they believe the powder is a mixture of organic explosive and some other...
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what we're seeing in fast-food restaurants all over the city and the country, people just can't afford the basic necessities of life. they can't put food on the table, clothes on their kids' back, many don't have the money to afford transportation to work. they can't afford a train ride, they end up walking to work. a guy who worked in harlem walking to bushwick in brooklyn, it's nine miles. he was powalking that because h didn't have the train fare to get to work. workers are rely on public assistance, food stamps, you were talking about food stamps before. they serve us our food and can't afford food themselves and rely on food stamps. we're subsidizing multibillion dollar corporations because of what they refuse to pay in wages and give in benefits. >> so that point, the atlantic describes fast food weathered receipt seths and t recession, young brands which runs pizza hut, saw profits up 45% over the last four fiscal years and mcdonald's saw them up 130%. after walmart, yum brand mcdonald's the second and third low wage employers in the nation. >> for years we haven't factored in t
what we're seeing in fast-food restaurants all over the city and the country, people just can't afford the basic necessities of life. they can't put food on the table, clothes on their kids' back, many don't have the money to afford transportation to work. they can't afford a train ride, they end up walking to work. a guy who worked in harlem walking to bushwick in brooklyn, it's nine miles. he was powalking that because h didn't have the train fare to get to work. workers are rely on public...
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from sydney to new york city. the world turns the page to 2013. good day. i'm chris live in washington in for andrea today. deal or no deal? as vice president joe biden and senate republican leader mitch mcconnell continue negotiations, we just have learned that president obama will speak about the fiscal cliff at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. with all that happening, let's get right to our daily fix. nbc's kelly o'donnell on capitol hill, nbc's kristen welker at the white house, and jonathan capehart, washington post editorial writer and my colleague and an msnbc contributor. okay, kelly. the action is on the hill where it's been for the last few days. let's start with you. this is a fast-moving story. give us the latest perimeters of what appears -- i emphasize appears to be the start of a deal. >> well, it has been coming closer together, so we are told. the question is what will the president be saying, and senior advisors here as well as senators i've spoken to say they do not expect that he is making any nounment of a deal, so we'll wait for the white house
from sydney to new york city. the world turns the page to 2013. good day. i'm chris live in washington in for andrea today. deal or no deal? as vice president joe biden and senate republican leader mitch mcconnell continue negotiations, we just have learned that president obama will speak about the fiscal cliff at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. with all that happening, let's get right to our daily fix. nbc's kelly o'donnell on capitol hill, nbc's kristen welker at the white house, and jonathan...
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and we know the three gun shops that surround the city. one gun shop is counseled by 30% of all in chicago. we cannot close that flood. if we know where guns are manufactured, killing american soldiers, if we know where they're being dispensed from, we could stop it. here we know where the manufacturing spot is, we know where the guns are sold, we don't have the ability the to protect ourselves from these egregious gun laws. >> reverend, a chicago reporter talked to self-described gangbangers about the gun violence. here's what those young men are saying about guns. >> there's no solution to violence. >> no solution? >> no solution. killing. killing is a solution. >> can you kill? if you had to? >> i never killed before, but if i had a gun in my possession, yeah. >> you could. would you? >> if i got to, yeah. >> have you shot anybody yet? >> nope. >> you afraid to shoot somebody? >> no. >> no. you're not afraid of getting shot? >> no. >> reverend, what's going on here? can we change their attitudes about violence, or are we going to suffer
and we know the three gun shops that surround the city. one gun shop is counseled by 30% of all in chicago. we cannot close that flood. if we know where guns are manufactured, killing american soldiers, if we know where they're being dispensed from, we could stop it. here we know where the manufacturing spot is, we know where the guns are sold, we don't have the ability the to protect ourselves from these egregious gun laws. >> reverend, a chicago reporter talked to self-described...
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of the city. according to a new report from builders there are hundreds of vacant lots and half finished projects around new york city despite all of them having the necessary permits for construction. now the news from brooklyn. that is this about? >>guest: well, there are e monuments in a bad economy. a finish which is one of several hundrednd at the city like that where the construction just stops. the workers are one day and suddenly they never show up again and they are e and quiet for years. this is a legacy of the 2008 financial crisis having to do with long-term institutional borrowing and lending and that is a problem. look at the numbers: 691 inactive sites up 17 percent in new york city since february. 45 percent dormant since 1999. it is run out of money or a combination of running out or fought having enough sales or the market for rentals does not appear to be strong enough to justify completion. >>guest: the american institute of architects are putting together developers with inves
of the city. according to a new report from builders there are hundreds of vacant lots and half finished projects around new york city despite all of them having the necessary permits for construction. now the news from brooklyn. that is this about? >>guest: well, there are e monuments in a bad economy. a finish which is one of several hundrednd at the city like that where the construction just stops. the workers are one day and suddenly they never show up again and they are e and quiet...
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new york city's on pace for the lowest murder rate since 1963. that is when they began keeping records. as of yesterday, four days before the new year, of course, the city had 414 homicides, that's 57 less than the previous low back in 2009. the high for a single year was 2,245 back in 1990. wow. mayor michael bloomberg says the numbers are another sign that the big apple is the, quote, safest big city in america. >>> to a cnn exclusive now. new information on south african leader nelson mandela coming from his own granddaughters. they contacted and spoke exclusively to nadya bilchik. >> over the last few weeks, the entire world has been monitoring the treatment of your grandfather nelson mandela. and he was released from hospital on wednesday. i know the two of you saw him this week. how would you describe his condition? >> we were just so happy that our grandfather's home after his hospital stay. he's doing extremely well. he's surrounded by family. we saw him this afternoon with the kids. and he was happy to see the kids. he's really, really b
new york city's on pace for the lowest murder rate since 1963. that is when they began keeping records. as of yesterday, four days before the new year, of course, the city had 414 homicides, that's 57 less than the previous low back in 2009. the high for a single year was 2,245 back in 1990. wow. mayor michael bloomberg says the numbers are another sign that the big apple is the, quote, safest big city in america. >>> to a cnn exclusive now. new information on south african leader...
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only the you >>> here's the look at the weather in some cities. washds 44. snow in st. louis, 37. snow in denver 24 and cloudy in seattle, 41 degrees. >>> top stories on this monday morning. secretary of state hillary clinton being treated for a blood clot at a new york city hospital. doctors discovered the clot during a follow-up examination for a concussion. >>> there's still no deal to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. vice president joe biden is now involved in the negotiations but senate republicans and democratic leaders remain at odds over key issues such as higher tax rates and the inheritance tax. >>> thousands turned out all across india to remember the woman who died during a gang rape. they promised to keep fighting against rape and sex-related crimes. and they're also wanting the person accused of killing the 23-year-old to be given the death penalty. >>> here in new york a woman accused of pushing a man to his death on the subway tracks is being charged with a hate crime. she said she shoved the man because she thought he was muslim and laughed so hard during her arr
only the you >>> here's the look at the weather in some cities. washds 44. snow in st. louis, 37. snow in denver 24 and cloudy in seattle, 41 degrees. >>> top stories on this monday morning. secretary of state hillary clinton being treated for a blood clot at a new york city hospital. doctors discovered the clot during a follow-up examination for a concussion. >>> there's still no deal to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. vice president joe biden is now involved in...
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new york city in the early afternoon hours. the snow was pretty on saturday, but as we move into the evening hours of tonight, of course we are looking at the snow to even accumulate more, and for areas in the northeast, this is going to be heavy snow and substantial. now, the latest models are taking us to a foot in parts of connecticut and rhode island. so this is going to be plowable, shovelable snow early in the morning as this low pressure center works its way up across new england. it is getting closer to the coast than the original path indicated, because of the westward track we are looking for heavier bands of snow as far north as coastal maine, you are likely to see accumulations of up to a foot of snow by sunday morning. tracking the low, one of the things it will do is bomb out and what that means is as it's off shore, the low pressure center will deepen and strengthen tonight, that will enhance the winds and increase the snowfall rates. meaning tonight into parts of massachusetts, you will be seeing the snow come d
new york city in the early afternoon hours. the snow was pretty on saturday, but as we move into the evening hours of tonight, of course we are looking at the snow to even accumulate more, and for areas in the northeast, this is going to be heavy snow and substantial. now, the latest models are taking us to a foot in parts of connecticut and rhode island. so this is going to be plowable, shovelable snow early in the morning as this low pressure center works its way up across new england. it is...
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the event is usually held in may, but the city moved the event up in response to the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut. and while los angeles has had success in getting guns off the streets, across the country gun sales are up. gun shop owners report that high-capacity magazines and assault rifles are flying off the shelves. why? >> i've seen a huge uptick in business. our a.r.s have been sold out because people are very concerned about them becoming banned. >> one nevada gun shop owner credits president obama with the boost in sales. "obama is the best gun salesman since bill clinton. every too many a liberal opens his mouth and says something stupid about guns, i sell a gazillion of them." need further proof? one iowa reporter went inside a des moines gun shop. >> the most popular is the a.r.-15, one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting. >> two days before christmas i maybe have 30 of these. and i had ten in my safes. and now i have zero. >> i'm joined by los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. welcome to the show, mr. mayor. >> michael, thank you for h
the event is usually held in may, but the city moved the event up in response to the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut. and while los angeles has had success in getting guns off the streets, across the country gun sales are up. gun shop owners report that high-capacity magazines and assault rifles are flying off the shelves. why? >> i've seen a huge uptick in business. our a.r.s have been sold out because people are very concerned about them becoming banned. >>...
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only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. maybe you want to incorporate a business. or protect your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like the help of an attorney. at legalzoom a legal plan attorney is available in most states with every personalized document to answer questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. i just finished a bowl of your new light chicken pot pie soup and it's so rich and creamy... is it really 100 calories? let me put you on webcan... ...lean roasted chicken... and a creamy broth mmm i can still see you. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> bob dole was in a wheelchair in the senate as lawmakers rejected a united nations treaty on disability rights. the treaty calling for disabled people
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she's in a new york city hospital where she'll remain at least for the next couple of days. according to her spokesman, doctors found a blood clot during a medical exam related to her concussion a few weeks ago. they want to keep her in the hospital for 48 hours for observation. >>> 26 hours before the fiscal cliff deadline and for now, lawmakers have hit an impasse. what happens if no deal is reached? specifically, how much would you pay in taxes? there's a calculator online to help you figure that out. we have a breakdown. josh levs breaks it down. >> if you want to have a sense of how the fiscal cliff could affect you. in terms of how much more you would pay in taxes, let's take a look at this great tool right here, from the tax policy center, it's called the tax calculator. it allows you to plug in all sorts of information about yourself and family, to find out how your taxes would change based on all sorts of factors. now, it is just an estimate. it can't predict the future. but there are some really good ways to find out how the fiscal cliff would hit you at home. what
she's in a new york city hospital where she'll remain at least for the next couple of days. according to her spokesman, doctors found a blood clot during a medical exam related to her concussion a few weeks ago. they want to keep her in the hospital for 48 hours for observation. >>> 26 hours before the fiscal cliff deadline and for now, lawmakers have hit an impasse. what happens if no deal is reached? specifically, how much would you pay in taxes? there's a calculator online to help...
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, kind of moving away from the inner core of the city into the neighborhoods more and more of them as a6bqñ way of celebratin. there was a plan to maybe charge five cents today, then muni said no, let's justwó a gie it away. this is not a÷:óo perfect syste. there's a debate how good it here's a glimpse of that debate. >> not good. really unreliable. in my opinion, you know it is rare that it is ever on time. >> it is a well run operation. most of the time everything works well i'm just happy it is continuing to work. news viewer he got to work on timeedjÑ today there's truth to what he was saying about it is a good system. if you want to know more about p going back 100 years that's a long time, go ñ6l&}te5itáz click on see it on tv we have linked to you the mta's website where they've put together a whole bunch of pictures of street cars of days gone by, old black and white interesting to see how this whole thing transpired on cue streetcar goes by. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> making the magic happen, thank you terry. >>> early season rain and snow has experts optimistic ab
, kind of moving away from the inner core of the city into the neighborhoods more and more of them as a6bqñ way of celebratin. there was a plan to maybe charge five cents today, then muni said no, let's justwó a gie it away. this is not a÷:óo perfect syste. there's a debate how good it here's a glimpse of that debate. >> not good. really unreliable. in my opinion, you know it is rare that it is ever on time. >> it is a well run operation. most of the time everything works well...
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the city that never sleeps. >> he's going to shave his mustache off. have a good weekend, everybody. >>> meeting expectations. more jobs were added in november than predicted in the unemployment rate, it drops again. for the first time in years this may be a monthly job report that suddenly doesn't have a political impact but, hey, how about an economic one? senate surprise. south carolina's jim demint says he's resigning to run the heritage foundation. will he even have more power among conservatives on the outside? and who is on 0 the short list for nikki haley to fill the seat? and breaking news from the romney campaign. you heard me right. the final fund-raising month was an unusual press release raises a few eyebrows. causes some finger pointing and reminds us of the multibillion-dollar campaign we just went through. good morning from new york city. it's friday, december 7th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. you should always remember this is a day that lives in infamy and if you don't know why, ask your parents or your grandpare
the city that never sleeps. >> he's going to shave his mustache off. have a good weekend, everybody. >>> meeting expectations. more jobs were added in november than predicted in the unemployment rate, it drops again. for the first time in years this may be a monthly job report that suddenly doesn't have a political impact but, hey, how about an economic one? senate surprise. south carolina's jim demint says he's resigning to run the heritage foundation. will he even have more...
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in the city's history. as of yesterday there have been 414 homicides in new york this year. marking a 20% drop from last year. the previous low, 471, set back in 2009. now to put all of this into perspective, in 1990 there were more than 2200 murders. mayor bloomberg attributing the big drop in part to increased police patrols in high-crime areas and getting illegal guns off the streets. gregg: there are reports that secretary of state hillary clinton will return to work next week after three weeks off trying to recover from that nasty stomach virus and a concussion when she fell and we're waiting for her front and center, or lawmakers are on capitol hill. they have some questions for her over the benghazi terror attack and what do they want to hear from secretary clinton? joining us now is eli lake, senior national security reporter for "newsweek" "daily beast". what do you think they really want to hear from her? is it about who wasn't paying attention when the security demands were being begged for? >> w
in the city's history. as of yesterday there have been 414 homicides in new york this year. marking a 20% drop from last year. the previous low, 471, set back in 2009. now to put all of this into perspective, in 1990 there were more than 2200 murders. mayor bloomberg attributing the big drop in part to increased police patrols in high-crime areas and getting illegal guns off the streets. gregg: there are reports that secretary of state hillary clinton will return to work next week after three...
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the major impact at the airports, already the three new york city airports, newark, laguardia, and kennedy, canceled 180 flights. there will be additional cancelations when snow starts flying. a quick hitter. down by tomorrow morning. tomorrow, a sunny, chilly end to the final weekend of 2013. not the animal we had the past week, but tornadoes on christmas and big snowfalls and flooding and all kinds of wind on the jersey shore. this is a minor, minor inconvenience on the road. a bigger one at the airports. >> even if it's a quick hitter, thank you so much. we'll check in again. want to turn out to intriguing new details emerging between the dealings of president ronald reagan and two notable figures in the world. british prime minister margaret thatcher and queen elizabeth ii. what happened behind the scenes 30 years ago. duncan golestani live in london. what are we learning about the special relationship between the two countries of ours? >> good morning, t.j. politicians like to call it the special relationship and this shows how much effort the british put into keeping it special. befo
the major impact at the airports, already the three new york city airports, newark, laguardia, and kennedy, canceled 180 flights. there will be additional cancelations when snow starts flying. a quick hitter. down by tomorrow morning. tomorrow, a sunny, chilly end to the final weekend of 2013. not the animal we had the past week, but tornadoes on christmas and big snowfalls and flooding and all kinds of wind on the jersey shore. this is a minor, minor inconvenience on the road. a bigger one at...
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jon: new york city is the safest big city in america. fewer workers per population than any other big town. the murder strikes again here is a man is pushed to his death in front of a subway train for the second time this month. the search is now on for his killer. harris: also, huge development in a looming strike that is getting the attention of the white house. the latest on the high-stakes showdown coming up next. jon: still to come, reading writing and firearms. should teachers and staff have guns at school? one attorney general says yes. we will have more coming up next i think that criminals are targets harris: for the second time this month, new york city police are looking for someone who pushed this man to his death in front of a new york city subway train. this happened in queens, new york. it shows the female suspect running from the subway station. she was following the victim closely and have been talking to herself just before she pushed him onto the tracks. >> it's the last stop on the train. people asked what happened. a
jon: new york city is the safest big city in america. fewer workers per population than any other big town. the murder strikes again here is a man is pushed to his death in front of a subway train for the second time this month. the search is now on for his killer. harris: also, huge development in a looming strike that is getting the attention of the white house. the latest on the high-stakes showdown coming up next. jon: still to come, reading writing and firearms. should teachers and staff...
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new york city is all decked out for the holidays already. but we are certainly crossing our fingers that we'll have a little bit better weather on monday night. we have kind of a nasty wet snow fall not guilty midtown, manhattan. but really we're getting all gussied up for the big party, the world's biggest party, earlier today, alliance officials tested out the confetti that will be falling from the sky on monday night at midnight. and they threw it out a window on unsuspecting people on the street. more than a million revellers will be packing into times square to watch the ball drop money night and a billion more will be watching from home. the 2013 sign is already situated on top of one times square. seven feet tall. after four decades of deck clark helping america ring in the new year, 2013 will be the first celebration following his death. the special waterford crystal with his name engraved on it will be in the ball this year. we spoke with dick clark's wife who says she remembers watching the weather report this time of year since sh
new york city is all decked out for the holidays already. but we are certainly crossing our fingers that we'll have a little bit better weather on monday night. we have kind of a nasty wet snow fall not guilty midtown, manhattan. but really we're getting all gussied up for the big party, the world's biggest party, earlier today, alliance officials tested out the confetti that will be falling from the sky on monday night at midnight. and they threw it out a window on unsuspecting people on the...
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most of the snow will fall saturday morning, and most of the snow will fall north and west of the city as is typical. >> reporter: but we'll see a mix and even a little bit of rain mixing in south and east of town. in the district itself we will see a light accumulation of snow. the precipitation ends on saturday afternoon. suits fast moving system. right now it is 36 in leesburg, 37 manassas, 38 d.c., 33 at andrews. 34 in frederick. we will see those temperatures sliding through 30s and into the 20s overnight. here comes our system. light accumulation throughout the morning hours. overnight, the snow showers don't arrive until well after midnight. if you are planning on hitting the town i think will you be fine. make sure that you are back home before 2:00 or 3:00al. we will see the mix of he snow with a little rain especially south and east of town during the morning on saturday. temperatures remain in the 30s, so it's cold enough for some of that snow to stick, then during the afternoon the showers clear out and it will turn partly cloudy, still chilly 35, to 40 for your afternoon h
most of the snow will fall saturday morning, and most of the snow will fall north and west of the city as is typical. >> reporter: but we'll see a mix and even a little bit of rain mixing in south and east of town. in the district itself we will see a light accumulation of snow. the precipitation ends on saturday afternoon. suits fast moving system. right now it is 36 in leesburg, 37 manassas, 38 d.c., 33 at andrews. 34 in frederick. we will see those temperatures sliding through 30s and...
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developing news in the east, >>> >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington, clearing and 61. showers in atlanta, 67. mostly sunny in st. louis, 56. partly sunny in denver, 68. showers in seattle, 47 degrees. >>> add the statue of liberty of long list of things damaged by hurricane sandy. after being closed for almost a year for renovation the statue was opened one day before the superstorm struck. lady liberty is fine but the island she stands on is severely damaged. >> reporter: arriving at the statue of liberty after sandy, park superintendent david lucinger had a bittersweet moment. >> she was still standing there and proud and defiant. >> reporter: lady liberty survived without damage but at her feet it was a different story. waves and storm surge flooded 75% of the island, wrecking the dock and critical infrastructure. >> in the history of the park service this is the largest incident we've ever had to respond to. >> sea grass marks where water hit the shore. >> reporter: the superintendent lived here full time with his wife. a setting he
developing news in the east, >>> >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington, clearing and 61. showers in atlanta, 67. mostly sunny in st. louis, 56. partly sunny in denver, 68. showers in seattle, 47 degrees. >>> add the statue of liberty of long list of things damaged by hurricane sandy. after being closed for almost a year for renovation the statue was opened one day before the superstorm struck. lady liberty is fine but the...
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of los angeles, not the county, the city. now, we have between 203 hundred homicides per year. people talk about the gang problem having been addressed. i want to share with you, what i experienced, what i have learned, i am not a typical academic. i will not quote statistics to you or talk about theories. i will talk with you about practicality. pragmatic approaches, and i will talk about reality. san francisco, like los angeles learned, will never saw or deal with its gang problems effectively unless there is true collaboration. i will talk to you about what this looks like and feels like. i will speak to you about the lessons that we have learned as law enforcement had to come off of the high perch, in los angeles, law enforcement learned, to their great fortune, that collaboration is the answer. i am going to talk to you about some of the lessons that were learned. i can tell you first that the people -- we have learned lessons from have been gang members themselves my research is engaged with talking to those current, ac
of los angeles, not the county, the city. now, we have between 203 hundred homicides per year. people talk about the gang problem having been addressed. i want to share with you, what i experienced, what i have learned, i am not a typical academic. i will not quote statistics to you or talk about theories. i will talk with you about practicality. pragmatic approaches, and i will talk about reality. san francisco, like los angeles learned, will never saw or deal with its gang problems...
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sort of the life blood of the city as it were. this is the second time now that we've seen within this month that we've seen someone being pushed to their deathing in the subway system. one happened earlier this month in times square when a man was pushed to his death. the culprit in that case has been charged with homicide. it's not clear if this woman will be charged in the death we saw occur on thursday, but the investigation continues. >> and i think it was said there were some statements she made that seemed to self-implicate her. what do we know about that? >> that seems to be the lynchpin of this. when she was picked up, it was the statement she made that sort of implicated her in regard to what transpired on that platform in queens on thursday. what those statements were, what she said, and whether that actually brings police to file formal charges in regard to this man's death or whether she was somehow connected to the person who did this, not clear yet. hopefully we'll get that information shortly. >> yeah, david, thank
sort of the life blood of the city as it were. this is the second time now that we've seen within this month that we've seen someone being pushed to their deathing in the subway system. one happened earlier this month in times square when a man was pushed to his death. the culprit in that case has been charged with homicide. it's not clear if this woman will be charged in the death we saw occur on thursday, but the investigation continues. >> and i think it was said there were some...
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mayor of jersey city, atlantic city, about the immediate needs. i'm happy to say we are at the point we've been able to restore power and electricity to every unit in the new york city housing authority and to the other ones where we didn't have to evacuate folks. that has been a major, major effort. there are some where we are ruptured oil tanks or other thing wees to evacuate. the last thing we have done, which i give you a great -- give great accolades to the partners the local housing authority. we went out to the housing authorities and i think 14-state region, all of our private providers and said if you have vacancy, let us know because question then provide units to those who are going to be displayed for some period of time. we know they are income qualified and pair them with housing authorities or housing to be able to move them to uniteds that are available today. and we identified thousand of vacant unites across the region that we made available as a resource to move folks in to. >> [inaudible] low-income family. we have questions ab
mayor of jersey city, atlantic city, about the immediate needs. i'm happy to say we are at the point we've been able to restore power and electricity to every unit in the new york city housing authority and to the other ones where we didn't have to evacuate folks. that has been a major, major effort. there are some where we are ruptured oil tanks or other thing wees to evacuate. the last thing we have done, which i give you a great -- give great accolades to the partners the local housing...
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and as far as the bigger i-95 cities in philadelphia, one to two inches and rain will mix with them. in rhode island and massachusetts including in boston. four to eight inches of snow forecast there and wouldn't be surprised if some spots saw more storms, otherwise take a look at interior portions of the northeast, not too bad. three to six inches of snow, i think they can handle it. >> kelly: well, it turned into rain outside, if it snows heavily heather and i will get out there and. >> build a snowman. >> have a snowball fight. i want to build a snowman, too, heather. >> we'll take pictures and tweet them. >> kelly: thanks, maria. >> bye. >> new information on president george h.w. bush hospitalized. family members saying he's improving and recovering in an intensive care unit. the 84-year-old treated for a bronchitis condition. sounds like good news, mike? >> reporter: it does, and the degree to which no news is good news and that's because the staff around president bush made a point of not pep erring us with updates unless this is' kind of a significant change and the latest up
and as far as the bigger i-95 cities in philadelphia, one to two inches and rain will mix with them. in rhode island and massachusetts including in boston. four to eight inches of snow forecast there and wouldn't be surprised if some spots saw more storms, otherwise take a look at interior portions of the northeast, not too bad. three to six inches of snow, i think they can handle it. >> kelly: well, it turned into rain outside, if it snows heavily heather and i will get out there and....
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a bit of it comes from the kansas city based writer jason whittlock from the end of his article. "our current gun control ensures that more and more domestic disputes will end in the ultimate tragedy. in the coming days javan belcher's actions and their possible connection to football will be analyzed. who knows? but here is what i believe. if javan belcher didn't possess a gun, he and cassandra perkins would both be alive today sniem and now the marching band. all right. obviously this is a tragedy. it's more complicated than that. if we're going to start addressing issues you have to talk about domestic abuse, mental illness, the head trauma, the football and the drugs they give the guys for pain. i'm assuming that costas is leaving to that cleatus, the fox robot. still he was trying to start a conversation. he succeeded. >> that belonged on nbc cable channel. then you expect that over there. you don't expect that during a football game >> it's nfl sunday. it's half time. god bless america is playing in the background. do i really want bob costas giving me a dissertation on the
a bit of it comes from the kansas city based writer jason whittlock from the end of his article. "our current gun control ensures that more and more domestic disputes will end in the ultimate tragedy. in the coming days javan belcher's actions and their possible connection to football will be analyzed. who knows? but here is what i believe. if javan belcher didn't possess a gun, he and cassandra perkins would both be alive today sniem and now the marching band. all right. obviously this is...
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it's sort of the lifeblood of the city here. and so it has certainly rocked new yorkers and particularly those in queens where this has happened. don? >> unbelievable. and this whole hate crime thing takes the story to an entirely different level now. we're going to be covering this for the time being. thank you very much, david ariosta for covering both those stories. >>> the family of the 6-year-old girl who survived the sandy hook attack is filing suit. the family is asking the state for $100 million. the little girl known only as jane dough was sitting in the classroom. her attorney says she is traumatized after hearing the attack unfold over the school's loud speaker system. it's the first legal action after the massacre. >>> new research points to a strong link between environmental changes, millions of years ago in the evolution of the human mind. can big, traumatic events still change how we think? that's next. [ female announcer ] what if the next big thing, isn't a thing at all? it's lots of things. all waking up. conn
it's sort of the lifeblood of the city here. and so it has certainly rocked new yorkers and particularly those in queens where this has happened. don? >> unbelievable. and this whole hate crime thing takes the story to an entirely different level now. we're going to be covering this for the time being. thank you very much, david ariosta for covering both those stories. >>> the family of the 6-year-old girl who survived the sandy hook attack is filing suit. the family is asking...
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in the windy city. chicago has registered its 500th murder of the year. it happened this past week. the city has been the deadliest year there since 2008. chicago's police superintendent blames the increase on gang violence and easy access to illegal guns. when crime happens in arizona, the man who has come to be known as one of the toughest sheriff's in america mobilizes what he calls his posse. and it should come as no surprise that maricopa county joe arpaio has called on his volunteer armed guards once again in the wake of the newtown school shootings. he's called on 300 armed volunteers to hang outside schools. it's in line with what the nra said they hope will happen nationwide. if hearing the word posse conjures up the images of the old wild west. consider this, some districts want to see armed teachers in every school, as well. chairman of the utah shooting sport council just helped train some 200 teachers in handling concealed weapons and joins me live now from salt lake city. clark, good to se
in the windy city. chicago has registered its 500th murder of the year. it happened this past week. the city has been the deadliest year there since 2008. chicago's police superintendent blames the increase on gang violence and easy access to illegal guns. when crime happens in arizona, the man who has come to be known as one of the toughest sheriff's in america mobilizes what he calls his posse. and it should come as no surprise that maricopa county joe arpaio has called on his volunteer armed...